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Ponomarov (Пономарьов): where the surname was recorded in Ukraine

Also spelled: Ponomarow. These are Latin spellings of the same Ukrainian name.

Counted together with the feminine form Пономарьова.

Recorded in 103 towns and villages of 16 oblasts in the state memory books of 1917–1960. This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.

The index covers only the source material processed so far. An absent place does not mean the surname was never used there; a shared surname does not establish family origin or kinship.

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Vinnytsia oblast: 4 placesVolyn oblast: 1 placeLuhansk oblast: 27 placesDnipropetrovsk oblast: 1 placeDonetsk oblast: 20 placesZhytomyr oblast: 2 placesZakarpattia oblastZaporizhzhia oblast: 4 placesIvano-Frankivsk oblastKyiv oblastKyiv oblastKirovohrad oblast: 3 placesCrimeaCrimeaLviv oblastMykolaiv oblast: 3 placesOdesa oblast: 1 placePoltava oblastRivne oblastSumy oblast: 8 placesTernopil oblastKharkiv oblast: 21 placesKherson oblast: 1 placeKhmelnytskyi oblast: 2 placesCherkasy oblast: 2 placesChernihiv oblast: 3 placesChernivtsi oblast
  • Places per oblast:
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  • 3–4
  • 8–27

Selected oblast

Luhansk oblast

27 places with the surname Пономарьов

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Coverage: Luhansk oblast →

The same oblasts as a list

OblastPlacesShare%
Luhansk oblast 2726%
Kharkiv oblast 2120%
Donetsk oblast 2019%
Sumy oblast 88%
Vinnytsia oblast 44%
Zaporizhzhia oblast 44%
Kirovohrad oblast 33%
Mykolaiv oblast 33%
Chernihiv oblast 33%
Zhytomyr oblast 22%
All 16 oblasts
OblastPlacesShare%
Khmelnytskyi oblast 22%
Cherkasy oblast 22%
Volyn oblast 11%
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 11%
Odesa oblast 11%
Kherson oblast 11%

Each oblast name opens its coverage page: parishes, books and what has been digitized.

Years of the sources

These books concern 1917–1960. Families in the 19th century were recorded in parish registers. Those are what we read, with a frame number beside every name.

Memory books 1917–1960

  • “Rehabilitated by History” («Реабілітовані історією»)1917–1960
  • National Book of Memory of Holodomor Victims1932–1933

Places with a ready parish description

6 of 103 places

Parish, books and what has been digitized: open a place.

Places in the indexed books

Luhansk oblast 2724 of 27

and 3 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kharkiv oblast 2116 of 21

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Donetsk oblast 2015 of 20

and 5 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Sumy oblast 86 of 8

and 2 places more in the oblast · all in the search →

Vinnytsia oblast 43 of 4

and 1 place more in the oblast · all in the search →

Zaporizhzhia oblast 43 of 4

and 1 place more in the oblast · all in the search →

Kirovohrad oblast 3All 3 places
Mykolaiv oblast 3All 3 places
Chernihiv oblast 3All 3 places
Zhytomyr oblast 2All 2 places
Khmelnytskyi oblast 2All 2 places
Cherkasy oblast 2All 2 places
Volyn oblast 1All 1 place
Dnipropetrovsk oblast 1All 1 place
Odesa oblast 1All 1 place
Kherson oblast 1All 1 place

Similar surnames in the index

Similar in spelling. That does not make the families related.

What these books can and cannot tell you

They can

  • Show the towns and villages where the surname was recorded in 1917–1960.
  • Suggest which oblast to start the search in.

They cannot

  • This is a count of places, not people or ancestors.
  • An absent place does not mean the surname was never used there.
  • A shared surname does not establish family origin or kinship.

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Source: state memory books, «Реабілітовані історією» and the National Book of Memory of the Victims of the Holodomor. We publish surnames only: no first names, dates or fates.

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